https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-unveils-specialty-polymers-and-colorants-fakuma-2018
OnColor™ Colorants Shades of Nature Collection includes ten new special effects colorants inspired by nature.
Available in masterbatch form, the colorants have been created to include materials such as almond shells, glitter flakes, fibers and other special effects.
PolyOne Corporation, with 2017 revenues of $3.2 billion, is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions.
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In order to implement the above, directors
wishing to undertake a new public company director position will inform the Chairman
of the Board, the Lead Director, and the Chair of the Governance and Corporate
Responsibility Committee of his or her desire to do so prior to agreeing to stand for
nomination.
Director Stock Ownership
The Board believes that, in order to align the interests of directors and shareowners,
directors elected by the holders of the Company’s common shares should have a
meaningful personal investment in the Company.
Periodically, the
Company will provide opportunities for directors to visit Company facilities in order to
provide greater understanding of the Company’s business and operations.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/getting-more-efficient-polymer-colorants?rtype[]=1164
Avient has introduced a special liquid color production system that could be a good fit if you are ordering small lots of colorant.
There are certain manufacturing limitations that prevent the use of some special effects, select resin types, or specific high color tolerances.
Learn more about Avient's ColorMatrix™ SOS Small Order Service
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Such delegation of authority may
include, without limitation, the review of the Company’s quarterly earnings press releases and related
financial information and the authority to grant pre-approvals of audit and permitted non-audit
services, provided that decisions of such subcommittee shall be presented to the full Audit
Committee at its next scheduled meeting.
Discuss with management and the independent auditor significant financial reporting issues and
judgments made in connection with the preparation of the Company’s financial statements,
including any significant changes in the Company’s selection or application of accounting
principles, any major issues as to the adequacy of the Company’s internal controls and
procedures and any special steps adopted in light of material weaknesses or significant
deficiencies.
4.
Discuss the Company’s quarterly earnings press releases, including with respect to the use of any
“pro forma” or “adjusted” financial information not presented in accordance with generally
accepted accounting principles, as well as financial information and earnings guidance, if any,
provided to investors, analysts, rating agencies or financial institutions.
5.
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Precise color-matching with custom colors and special effects
Mevopur™ Special Effects for Healthcare Devices and Pharmaceutical Packaging
Delivering specialized thermoplastic elastomer solutions for demanding healthcare applications
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/polymer-services-frequency-asked-questions?rtype[]=1164
For example, specialized and sustainable polymer formulations may also be available, as well as colorants and additives to enhance performance or aesthetics, to enable proper material selection for each application’s unique requirements.
Amorphous vs Semi-Crystalline Thermoplastics
An amorphous thermoplastic material has no specific molecular structure while a semi-crystalline polymer has some order.
Materials sampling and evaluation
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We assembled internal
Sustainability teams to drive initiatives and workstreams in order to meet these
targets.
Our Strategy
Specialization
Differentiates us through unique value-creating offerings to our customers.
In
order to continue to prioritize the development of our people, we
adapted almost all of our learning experiences to a virtual format.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/oncap-denesting-case-study.pdf
The sheet producer began experimenting with material
changes in-house, but struggled to achieve consistency
of release.
This additive technology has proven effective for
use in other applications such as a mold release
during thermoforming, helping to reduce processing
interruptions.
Avient offers OnCap™ Denesting additive
solutions to enable effective package separation
and improve manufacturing operations such
as mold release during thermoforming and
packaging pick and place operations.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202013%2520Annual%2520Report.pdf
Specialization
Our specialization activity was highlighted by the acquisition close
and expedited integration of Spartech.
As required by law and regulation, the court ordered publication for public comment.
Once the court enters the Consent Order, the Company
will pay the penalty and complete installation of the SEPs.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/NEUSoft Product Selection Guide.pdf
NEUSoft™ UR842A NEUSoft™ UR852A NEUSoft™ UR862A NEUSoft™ UR873A
Hardness 42 52 62 73
Specific Gravity 0.96 0.98 1.01 1.04
Compression Set 17 16 16 23
Tensile Strength
@ 50% (psi) 130 185 265 455
Tensile Strength
@ 100% (psi) 185 257 364 594
Tensile Strength
@ 200% (psi) 305 392 532 830
Tensile Strength
@ Break 990 1367 1849 2509
Elongation 501 575 626 542
Tear Resistance 120 164 234 319
Melt Index 190C/8.7kg 2 4 9 13
SELECTION GUIDE
NEUSoft™ Thermoplastic Polyurethanes
With continued advancement in healthcare
technology, the importance of quick prototyping and
material sampling has never been greater.
Samples are
recommended.